Basivka (Ukrainian: Басі́вка) – village in Lviv Raion, Lviv Oblast in western Ukraine. It belongs to Sokilnyky rural hromada, one of the hromadas of Ukraine.[1]

Basivka
Басі́вка
Church of St. Peter and Paul in the Basivka.
Church of St. Peter and Paul in the Basivka.
Basivka is located in Lviv Oblast
Basivka
Basivka
Coordinates: 49°46′52″N 23°54′33″E / 49.78111°N 23.90917°E / 49.78111; 23.90917
Country Ukraine
Province Lviv Oblast
DistrictLviv Raion
Established1431
Area
 • Total239 km2 (92 sq mi)
Elevation
/(average value of)
305 m (1,001 ft)
Population
 • Total1,042
 • Density43,598/km2 (112,920/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Postal code
81116
Area code+380 3230
Websiteсело Басівка (Ukrainian)

The village covers an area of 2,39 km2 at an altitude of 305 metres (1,000 ft) above sea level. The population of village is just about 1042 persons and local government is administered by the Hodovytsko-Basivska village council.[2]

Geography

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The village is located at a distance 14 kilometres (8.7 mi) from the regional center Lviv to the southwest of Lviv ring road, 10 kilometres (6.2 mi) from the district center Pustomyty, and 4 kilometres (2.5 mi) from the village Obroshyne.

History

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The first mention of village has been in 1431.[3]

 
Portrait of Wladislaus II Jagiello.

Then the Polish King Władysław II Jagiełło donated to the Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Lviv 700 hectares of land near the village of Obroshyne.

Until 18 July 2020, Basivka belonged to Pustomyty Raion. The raion was abolished in July 2020 as part of the administrative reform of Ukraine, which reduced the number of raions of Lviv Oblast to seven. The area of Pustomyty Raion was merged into Lviv Raion.[4][5]

References

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  1. ^ "Сокильницкая громада" (in Russian). Портал об'єднаних громад України.
  2. ^ Hodovytsko-Basivska village council
  3. ^ Басівка (in Ukrainian)
  4. ^ "Про утворення та ліквідацію районів. Постанова Верховної Ради України № 807-ІХ". Голос України (in Ukrainian). 2020-07-18. Retrieved 2020-10-03.
  5. ^ "Нові райони: карти + склад" (in Ukrainian). Міністерство розвитку громад та територій України.
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